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77Sayings of Jesus In Aramaic Regarding Islam
In this article I have tried to explain some of Jesus' sayings in his own language, which was Aramaic. One can not truly comprehend entirely the meaning of these sayings in English. Thus it is very important to go to the root of the language and try...
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77Holiness Which Blooms Only in the Soil of Humility
Humility is not the subtle self imposed misery that disparages oneself. It is not that cowardice which protects itself by a groveling Uriah Heep insincerity.
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77ARAMAIC: THE LANGUAGE THAT JESUS SPOKE
ARAMAIC: THE LANGAUGE THAT JESUS SPOKE As the world celebrates Christmas and remembers the message of Jesus Christ, many of us do not know that he spoke not Latin but Aramaic; the lingua franca of that...
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74The Lord's Prayer - Surprising Original Translation
Hey! What happened to my daily bread? Gives Our Daily Dam Bread! Well. Well. It turns out the original wording and meaning of the Lord's prayer has been lost in translation. When this reporter learned of...
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72There's a Minyan Here Tonight/Thoughts on Saying Kaddish
I borrowed the title of this piece from an old folk/gospel tune, There’s a Meetin’ Here Tonight which I heard the Limelighters sing many times during a recent PBS fund raiser. The song goes, There’s a meetin’ here tonight There’s a...
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74Maranatha? Challenging a Textual Error
What is Maranatha? It has been used for generations by Christians who blindly believed that it meant O Lord Come or some variant. Maybe it is time to challenge this thinking and really find out what it really means for us as believers.
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74The Passion of Christ
What did you experience when you saw The Passion of Christ by Mel Gibson? Did you know that it was not Biblically correct at all? While it was powerful film making, it was poor history. As a film maker and Biblical Scholar I wanted to share with you some of my observations and feelings about this movie.
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73The True Meaning and Power behind the Lord´s Prayer (Pater Noster/Our Father)
I have always been fascinated by the Power that emanates from this prayer. It is true Light in all its magnificence. I wondered why being so powerful, some people take it for granted. I decided to go back to the original source in...
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71Jesus and the Fig Tree
Why did Jesus supposedly curse a fig tree? Could it be that maybe this passage has been misinterpreted due to misunderstandings of figs and of the Judaism that Jesus knew so well? Maybe if we understood this passage we would begin to realize our purpose in life.
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70What does Joanne mean?
What is in a name? Some names are originated from greek or latin. The name you are given holds special meaning.
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